Research from Advisor Growth Strategies sees smaller firms facing increased pressure to grow or specialize to meeting rising client expectations.
Several large banks are discussing a potential deal that could include a sizable capital infusion to shore up troubled First Republic.
The bank says Fed isn’t done with hiking and sees another rate increase next week.
The proposal is similar to one the SEC released last year that focuses on investment advisors. The SEC also extended the comment period for the advisor proposal.
The firm will continue to benefit from interest rates than are higher right now than any time since before the credit crisis, according to CFRA analyst Michael Elliott.
In less than two weeks, Altruist's custody business grows from zero to more than 3,000 RIA clients, with only Schwab and Fidelity having more RIA relationships.
The SEC's amendment to rule 17a-4 represents a tremendous opportunity to bring firms' record-keeping systems into the 21st century.
In an effort to prove they're anti-woke, Republicans are ignoring risk factors that could affect returns, not to mention market signals.
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The father-son pair, David and Paul Gwidt, will operate as Gwidt Wealth Management Group in Racine, Wisconsin.
Lucas Mijares and Jesse Ettlin are launching Zion Capital Wealth Management in Grass Valley, California, and aligning with Mariner Advisor Network.
'Having the interaction with registrants is really critical,' Natasha Vij Greiner, deputy director of the SEC's Division of Examinations, told an Investment Adviser Association conference.
Also at this year's conference, MoneyGuide founder Bob Curtis returns with a vision for a new fintech, while executives from Envestnet and Advisor Engine provide updates.
The trade association is trying to insert language into capital formation legislation that would deem investors accredited if they work with a fiduciary advisor.
The rating agency cites the positive impact of the firm's deal to acquire the wealth management business of Securian Financial Group.
Amid persistent inflation, plan participants might benefit from being able to invest in real assets, says Schroders' Adam Farstrup.
'It doesn’t require literally a bible or book of every single claim made in any ad ever to be retained forever,' Thoreau Bartmann, an SEC counsel, told an Investment Adviser Association conference in Washington.
Keeping tabs on texts and messaging has been difficult for the industry, and fines have been mounting.
The bank has been investing heavily in its wealth management group for more than a decade.
Financial advisors look for creative ways to keep client cash accounts from going over the $250,000 limit on FDIC coverage.
